Re: Possible torn rotor cuff.........

If it's already torn PT will do no harm. If it is torn the only way to get your function back is surgery, sorry to say. Rehab after a cuff repair is pretty intense, but you should be back to your function prior to injury in about 8 weeks.

Posted By M Scott PT on May 23, 2007 at 23:26:09:

In Reply to: Possible torn rotor cuff......... posted by Marc on May 19, 2007 at 20:09:33:

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